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2015 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

The U.S. Department of Justice / Office of Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention's Child Protection Division sponsors this annual contest for fifth-grade students nationwide. The contest educates children about child safety through developing...

The Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Missing and Exploited Children and Adults actively assists law enforcement, victim families, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and other missing children organizations in cases involving non-family abductions, family abductions, runaways, throwaways, human trafficking victims and children who are victims of enticement via the Internet. Wisconsin’s Clearinghouse provides technical investigative assistance, referrals and advocacy in navigating the criminal justice system, along with other resources, services and information, to victim families of children and adults who are missing and considered endangered in the state of Wisconsin, nationwide and internationally.

The Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Missing & Exploited Children and Adults actively assists law enforcement officers, victims and victim families in search, recovery and reunification in cases involving abducted, missing and/or exploited children and adults.

The Wisconsin Clearinghouse provides training to law enforcement, social workers, victim advocates, educators, victim service providers and sex offender specialists statewide. In addition, the Wisconsin Clearinghouse participates in a variety of community events, conferences and training programs to promote awareness regarding abducted/missing and exploited children, and to provide information about Wisconsin's Amber Alert system and about the resources and services available to Wisconsin citizens through the Wisconsin Clearinghouse.